Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
Last day to submit applications is Wednesday, May 31, 2023
PITT COUNTY, N.C. – The application deadline for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
LIHWAP, administered by Pitt County Department of Social Services, is a temporary, income-based program, which aids low-income households to prevent disconnection or with reconnection of drinking water and wastewater services.
The program is funded with American Rescue Plan funds provided to the State of North Carolina. A vendor payment will be made for eligible households who need assistance with water and wastewater expenses.
Current Program Guidelines Include
Applications will be accepted through Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Eligibility is based on household income.
Water bill information including vendor and account number will be needed.
LIHWAP payments are made directly to the water vendor on behalf of approved recipients.
The program ends when all funds are spent.
How To Apply
In Person or by Telephone:
Pitt County Human Services Center
203 Government Circle
Greenville, N.C. 27834
Phone: 252-902-1352
Fax: 252-902-1868
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m.
Online: http://epass.nc.gov
For more information, visit www.PittCountyNC.gov/LIHWAP or contact Pitt County Human Services Center at 252-902-1352.
The Mission of Pitt County Government is to enhance the health, safety, and well-being of our community by advocating for and providing quality services in a friendly and cost-effective manner. Learn more: www.PittCountyNC.gov